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Zimmer Inc.: Trabecular Metal acetabular revision system buttress augment size, 58, 00-4898-001-58, sterile, Zimmer Inc., Parsippany, NJ. Usage: Implantable devices that are used to address bony deficiencies of the pelvic antebulum in revision total hip arthroplasty surgery.

Recall number
Z-2215-2010
Recalling firm
Zimmer Inc.
Product
Trabecular Metal acetabular revision system buttress augment size, 58, 00-4898-001-58, sterile, Zimmer Inc., Parsippany, NJ. Usage: Implantable devices that are used to address bony deficiencies of the pelvic antebulum in revision total hip arthroplasty surgery.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2010-04-06
Posted
2010-08-12
Terminated
2011-10-21
Reason
The firm has determined that some of the packages could develop a breach of the seal in the sterile barrier pouches.
Root cause
Packaging
Action
The firm sent an "Urgent Device Removal" letter dated 4/6/2010. The consignees were instructed to inventory the products on hand and return the recalled product to the manufacturer. More information is available at 1-800-613-6131.
Quantity
1972 all products
Distribution
US, Germany, Brazil, Singapore, Canada, Australia, England, India, and Switzerland.
Lot, serial or model codes
60492195, 60531077, 60530963, 60661414, 60712297, 60770942, 60796674, 60834367, 60990646 and 61324530.
510(k) numbers
["K061067"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LPH
Firm FEI
1000220733
Firm city
Warsaw
Firm state
IN
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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